KY: Census
Kentuckians in Final Stretch to Complete U.S. Census Forms
PIKESVILLE, Ky. -- Kentuckians have a few more weeks to secure the resources they will rely on for the next decade by completing their 2020 U.S…
In 2020 Census, Youths Without Stable Housing Could be Missed in Pandemic
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Homeless families and transient youths typically are undercounted in the census, and the COVID-19 pandemic could make efforts to …
Amid Closures, Groups Focus on Counting All KY Kids in Census
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Kentucky households now can complete the 2020 census form online or by phone. That's the message children's advocacy groups want …
Report: 2020 Census Count Could Affect KY Progress on Child Well-being
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Fewer children in the Commonwealth are living in poverty compared with 2012, according to new county-level data. Dr. Terry Brooks…
Red-Tape Barriers Create Challenges for KY Children’s Health Coverage
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Five thousand Kentucky children lost their health coverage between 2016 and 2018, according to a new report by the Georgetown …
Kentucky Educators Want All Children Counted in 2020 Census
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky school districts want to make sure their students are counted when the 2020 census begins in April. Educators are …
KY Wins GEAR UP Money to Help Kids Graduate
FRANKFORT, Ky. – New money soon will be flowing into the Commonwealth to help close the achievement gap. State leaders announced Tuesday that …
Can Kentucky Continue Progress on Child Well-Being?
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky is building momentum when it comes to improving the lives of children. The 2018 KIDS COUNT Data Book released today …
Income Up in KY, but Poverty Rate Remains Among Highest in Nation
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Kentucky continues to have one of the highest poverty rates in the nation, showing only slight improvement in 2015. New Census …
Census Shows Prosperity Gap Widening in KY
BEREA, Ky. - While the U.S. Census Bureau's new numbers show Kentucky's poverty rate remains basically unchanged, one economic policy analyst says …
Census Bureau Report Shows Slight Improvement in KY Poverty Rate
FRANKFORT, Ky. - The latest Census Bureau report shows an improving economy in 2013 but some experts caution the recovery is too slow to help the …
Race to Enroll Kentucky Latinos as Obamacare Deadline Looms
FRANKFORT, Ky. - With a major deadline looming for all Kentuckians to have health-care coverage or face possible penalties, the race is on to enroll …